State Assemblymember Matt Haney introduced legislation that would prevent California public colleges and universities from punishing students seeking help in the case of a drug overdose. Although ...

Beginning in 2023, there was less fentanyl in the U.S. drug supply. The opioid-overdose reversing drug naloxone’s availability is increasing and so is access to addiction treatment. Experts say the ...

Family Guidance Centers offers medications to people meant to counteract the effects of opioid overdoses from a clinic. But whether it’s access to transportation, child care needs or physical ...

United States overdose deaths in 2025 fell to levels similar to before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Overdose deaths for the ...

As overdoses from fentanyl and opioids continue to rise, many communities have created interactive overdose dashboards that show demographic, geographic and time trends in suspected overdoses and ...

During the 6-year period, 7901 deaths occurred. The leading cause of maternal death was unintentional drug overdose (1152 deaths; 5.2 deaths per 100,000 live births). Violence (defined as homicide or ...

Drug overdose deaths in the United States made an unprecedented drop to the lowest they’ve been in five years, according to a new federal government estimate released Wednesday. During the Covid-19 ...

ORGANIZATIONS HERE. THEY’RE ALREADY USING THIS DATABASE, AREN’T THEY? YEAH. BRIAN. SUSAN, IT’S THE OVERDOSE MAPPING SYSTEM. IT WAS ORIGINALLY IMPLEMENTED IN 2022 WHERE LAW ENFORCEMENT WOULD UPLOAD ...